The first table below looks at the demand for Scala skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scala over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scala
Rank 184 174 -
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -
Permanent jobs citing Scala 10 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.246% 0.028% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.393% 0.046% -
Number of salaries quoted 10 1 0
Average salary £37,500 £27,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+36.36% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +23.07%
All Programming Languages
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
2547 2178 1986
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 62.76% 60.07% 50.33%
Number of salaries quoted 2276 1978 1857
Average salary £34,500 £33,500 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.98% +6.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,000 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Scala
North West

Scala
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Scala across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Manchester Scala Jobs Demand Trend

Scala
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Scala across the Manchester region.

Manchester Scala Salary Trend

Scala
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Stockport - 7 £37,500 -
Scala
North West

Scala
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Scala also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Scala.

1 26 (96.30%) Java
2 22 (81.48%) GitHub
3 21 (77.78%) Haskell
4 11 (40.74%) Enterprise Software
4 11 (40.74%) J2EE
5 10 (37.04%) E-business
6 5 (18.52%) Ruby
6 5 (18.52%) Linux
7 4 (14.81%) OO
7 4 (14.81%) JavaScript
7 4 (14.81%) TDD
7 4 (14.81%) Mac OS X
7 4 (14.81%) Software Engineering
8 3 (11.11%) BDD
8 3 (11.11%) Digital Media
8 3 (11.11%) Semantic Web
8 3 (11.11%) BBC
8 3 (11.11%) Content Management
8 3 (11.11%) Interactive TV
8 3 (11.11%) Automated Testing
8 3 (11.11%) PHP
8 3 (11.11%) SQL
8 3 (11.11%) .NET
8 3 (11.11%) Windows
9 2 (7.407%) Spring
9 2 (7.407%) MVC
9 2 (7.407%) Hibernate
9 2 (7.407%) Java EE
10 1 (3.704%) iBATIS
10 1 (3.704%) Spring Security

Scala
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing Scala also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Scala. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (40.74%) J2EE
2 3 (11.11%) .NET
3 2 (7.407%) Hibernate
3 2 (7.407%) Spring
3 2 (7.407%) Java EE
4 1 (3.704%) iBATIS
4 1 (3.704%) Spring Security
4 1 (3.704%) jQuery
4 1 (3.704%) JPA
4 1 (3.704%) HTML5
4 1 (3.704%) Regular Expression
4 1 (3.704%) Sass
4 1 (3.704%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (3.704%) HTML
4 1 (3.704%) CSS
4 1 (3.704%) Struts
4 1 (3.704%) Web Services
4 1 (3.704%) XML
4 1 (3.704%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.704%) Apache
1 1 (3.704%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.704%) MySQL
1 1 (3.704%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 22 (81.48%) GitHub
2 1 (3.704%) Maven
2 1 (3.704%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (3.704%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (88.89%) Developer
2 11 (40.74%) Java Developer
2 11 (40.74%) Scala Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Senior Web Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Ruby Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Web Developer
3 1 (3.704%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (40.74%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (11.11%) Digital Media
2 3 (11.11%) BBC
2 3 (11.11%) Interactive TV
2 3 (11.11%) Semantic Web
3 1 (3.704%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (18.52%) Linux
2 4 (14.81%) Mac OS X
3 3 (11.11%) Windows
4 1 (3.704%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) E-business
2 4 (14.81%) OO
2 4 (14.81%) TDD
2 4 (14.81%) Software Engineering
3 3 (11.11%) Content Management
3 3 (11.11%) Automated Testing
3 3 (11.11%) BDD
4 2 (7.407%) MVC
5 1 (3.704%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (3.704%) E-Commerce
5 1 (3.704%) Web Development
5 1 (3.704%) Memory Management
5 1 (3.704%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 26 (96.30%) Java
2 21 (77.78%) Haskell
3 5 (18.52%) Ruby
4 4 (14.81%) JavaScript
5 3 (11.11%) PHP
5 3 (11.11%) SQL
6 1 (3.704%) Python
6 1 (3.704%) Perl
6 1 (3.704%) Groovy
6 1 (3.704%) Bash shell